Student Success & Wellness Counselor

TrulyHired; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a School Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling services in a Florida school district. The role focuses on student academic success, social development, and personal growth through individual and group counseling.

The counselor will use data to guide interventions, collaborate with teachers and parents, and support students in career awareness and postsecondary planning. OCPS systems and technology will be used to document and track progress.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Guidance and Counseling from an accredited college or university.
• Certification or eligible for certification by the Florida State Department of Education to teach in the State of Florida.
• Valid Florida driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal and social growth counseling including individual and group counseling for academic success and development.
• Provides crisis intervention services as needed (e.g., suicide prevention, health concerns).
• Conducts conferences with parents to discuss student performance and plan interventions.
• Maintains student guidance records with confidentiality.
• Provides career counseling to students and guidance for higher education and scholarships.
• Makes recommendations for higher education and college admissions.
• Collaborates with teachers to implement interventions for academic or behavior improvements.
• Uses data such as grades and attendance to develop student-support strategies.
• Identifies at-risk students and designs programs to re-engage them at school.
• Keeps up to date with technology used by OCPS and participates in training.

Skills

Counseling techniques

Oral & written communication

Educational data analysis

Crisis intervention

Career counseling

Policy & legislation knowledge

Software proficiency

Typing & computing

Parental collaboration

Student support planning

Education

Master's degree in Guidance and Counseling

Certification or eligible for certification by the Florida State Department of Education

Valid Florida driver's License

Job description

TrulyHired is seeking a School Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling services in a Florida school district. The role focuses on student academic success, social development, and personal growth through individual and group counseling.

The counselor will use data to guide interventions, collaborate with teachers and parents, and support students in career awareness and postsecondary planning. OCPS systems and technology will be used to document and track progress.